Word: savely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...also been an essential part of the Pentagon's recent performance. The military budget is down $300 million. No fewer than 95 obsolete military installations are scheduled to be closed. The Army and Air Reserves have been ordered disbanded, and the National Guard has been reshuffled to save money and increase efficiency...
...then along the South Bank as far as County Hall. In the queue people chatted and swapped war stories of Winston, or told the younger ones what those days had been like. The atmosphere was not so much of sadness as of gratitude for what Churchill had done to save England. There were all sorts: working-class parents carrying their children, housewives and commuter husbands, young fellows and their girl friends, men in dinner jackets and women in evening wraps. Some took nips from hip flasks against the intense cold; others poured hot tea from thermos bottles. It was almost...
...also in St. Paul's, as the funeral service drew to a close with God Save the Queen. There was a long pause, and then from high in the Whispering Gallery a Royal Horse Guards trumpeter sounded the Last Post, its plaintive notes ascending and echoing round the dome itself. In answer, from across the cathedral, came the bugle call of Reveille played by a Royal Irish Hussar, a hearty and heartening last trump that would have stirred the old warrior's blood...
...this week, 90 of those 100 days will have slipped away, and the excitement has died aborning. For all the high hopes, Frei has not even been able to make a start on his program to save Chile from inflation and all the other ills that plague a developing Latin American nation...
Meanwhile over the weekend, two more statements supporting the anti-underpass bills were issued by the Citizens Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive--one from "historians" and the other from "city planners and traffic experts...